d'Arsonvalization

noun

An early form of electrotherapy using a spark-excited resonant circuit to generate currents of 0.5 to 2 MHz.

Meanings

nound'Arsonvalization (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableAn early form of electrotherapy using a spark-excited resonant circuit to generate currents of 0.5 to 2 MHz.

Origin

After the inventor, Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, + -ization.

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d'Arsonvalization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/d'Arsonvalization

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“d'Arsonvalization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/d'Arsonvalization. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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